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Roger McGuinn George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts Tickets & Info
Experience an unforgettable evening with legendary musician Roger McGuinn in Skokie on September 10, 2025. Known for pioneering the fusion of folk and rock, McGuinn first gained fame as the frontman of The Byrds, whose 1967 album 'Younger Than Yesterday' showcased innovative sounds that shaped the music landscape. His iconic song 'Mr. Tambourine Man' revolutionized popular music by blending traditional folk melodies with electrified rock, paving the way for future artists like Bob Dylan and Tom Petty. Beyond his band achievements, McGuinn hosted 'The Folk Den,' a broadcast dedicated to sharing folk tunes and stories, emphasizing the importance of preserving traditional music. His solo career, launched with his 1973 self-titled album, reflects his deep musical roots—his family’s history of musicianship, including his violinist parent, inspired his lifelong passion for music. Join us for an inspiring night filled with timeless hits and stories from one of folk-rock’s most influential figures. Enhance your experience with VIP tickets, which include exclusive after-parties and meet-and-greet opportunities. Your attendance also supports local charities, making this concert a meaningful event for the community. Don’t miss the chance to witness Roger McGuinn live in Skokie—where legendary music and memorable moments come together.
Roger McGuinn Concerts George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
The George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts offers an exceptional venue for live music, featuring state-of-the-art audio and lighting technology that ensures an immersive concert experience. This venue has hosted numerous acclaimed performances, including local theatrical premieres and musical productions that have garnered recognition across the Chicago area. Its versatile performance space not only attracts renowned artists like Roger McGuinn but also serves as a hub for community events and fundraising efforts. Attendees frequently praise the superior sound quality from the elevated seating, making every concert memorable. For fans attending the Roger McGuinn Skokie concert, the theater’s accessible location is easily reached via Metra train, with a short walk from the nearby station, followed by a quick ride on local transit. Visitors can also turn onto Old Orchard Road to find convenient parking and entry points. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the folk rock legend, experiencing Roger McGuinn live at Skokie promises an unforgettable evening in a premier performing arts setting.
Best Value Tickets
For the most affordable options with good visibility, seats in Section=BALCC, Rows=FF, GG, HH offer prices around $49. These seats are closer to the front and provide clear views of the stage, making them an excellent budget-friendly choice for this POP/ROCK concert.
Sweet Spot (Good Availability & Price)
The rows U and T in Sections=MAINC are considered the sweet spot, with prices around $62-$70. These seats typically combine good sightlines with better availability and are ideal for enjoying the performance without paying premium prices.
Higher Tier Options (Not the Best Deals)
Premium seats are available in Section=MAINC, Rows=G, H with prices around $139. These seats are located in the main central area, offering excellent views but at a higher cost, suitable for those seeking the best experience.
Premium or Last-Minute
Seats in the Balcony sections (Row=GG, HH, and above) priced at approximately $73 to $84 are considered premium or last-minute options. These seats are higher up but still provide good sightlines and a more elevated viewing experience.
Differences in Sections and Views
- Section=BALCC: Closer to stage, rows BB to HH, prices range from $49 to $84, with the lower rows offering better views. The lower rows (BB, CC, DD, EE) are more central and closer, providing a prime viewing experience. The upper rows (FF, GG, HH) are elevated but still offer decent sightlines.
- Section=MAINC: Main floor seating, with Rows=T, U, V, H, G. Rows T and U are more affordable and centrally located, offering good views at $62-$70. Rows G and H are premium options at higher prices ($139), positioned centrally for optimal stage visibility.
- Section=BALCONY: Elevated seats with prices around $73-$84, providing a different perspective, often with a broader view of the stage and venue. Row GG and HH are standard balcony options, with higher rows offering more distance but still good visibility.
- Section=REAR ORCHESTRA: Higher-tier seats at $84, providing a more elevated view, suitable for those seeking a broader perspective of the stage and venue.
Recommendation
For a balanced experience, seats in Section=MAINC, Rows=U or T offer excellent value—good sightlines at a moderate price. If you prefer a more premium experience, consider Section=MAINC, Rows=G or H. Budget-conscious attendees should opt for Section=BALCC, Rows=FF or GG for the best deals without sacrificing too much visibility.
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Parking & Directions for Roger McGuinn George Van Dusen Theatre At North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
9501 North Skokie Boulevard, Skokie, IL
60077, US
1. North Shore Center Parking Garage - 0.1 miles, $5
2. Skokie Public Library Lot - 0.2 miles, $4
3. Village of Skokie Lot - 0.3 miles, $3
4. Skokie Swift Station Lot - 0.4 miles, $2
5. Street Parking (metered) - 0.1 miles, $1.50/hr